FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Pedernales River has turned deadly, and emergency managers say the worst may not be over yet. A Flash Flood Emergency — the most severe warning federal forecasters can issue — is in effect for Gillespie and Blanco counties as a fast-moving flood wave tears downstream through the Texas Hill Country. The … Read more
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A dangerous line of storms is bearing down on western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio this Saturday night, with forecasters warning that damaging wind is the primary threat — and the window to prepare is closing fast. Who Is in the Danger Zone The threat corridor stretches from Youngstown and New Castle through Pittsburgh, … Read more
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A dangerous stretch of severe weather is bearing down on millions of residents across Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia this Saturday, with forecasters issuing a Level 2 of 5 Severe Risk — a warning that carries real teeth for those in the storm’s path. The threat is not a simple rain event. Meteorologists … Read more
A violent storm system tore through Ocean County Thursday evening, triggering a tornado warning and unleashing wind gusts so powerful that meteorologists rarely see them this far inland — and the numbers coming in from the Jersey Shore are staggering. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for parts of Ocean County, including Long … Read more
New Jersey- New Jersey is being hit by a rare and dangerous combination of severe weather Thursday evening — flash flooding, violent thunderstorms, 84 mph wind gusts, quarter-sized hail, and thick wildfire smoke all arriving within hours of each other across parts of the state. A flash flood warning is in effect for the southeastern … Read more
Central Texas is once again underwater. Just one year after more than 130 people died in one of the deadliest flash floods in American history, the same rivers have exploded out of their banks — and this time, the warning came in the middle of the night. Two people have died and more than 230 … Read more
Northern Michigan- Residents across northern Michigan are being urged to stay alert this Friday night as a wave of potentially dangerous thunderstorms prepares to move through the region — and forecasters warn the worst could arrive while many are asleep. Shower and thunderstorm activity is expected to increase significantly during the late evening hours and … Read more
MIAMI, Fla. — South Florida residents are being urged to take extreme precautions Friday as forecasters warn of a dangerous combination of life-threatening heat and powerful thunderstorms expected to develop throughout the afternoon and into the night. A Major Heat Risk (Level 3 of 4) has been issued for Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, … Read more
A flood emergency of catastrophic proportions is unfolding across south-central Texas tonight — and forecasters say the worst is still hours away. Meteorologists are warning that an additional 5 to 10 inches of rain could slam the region through early Friday, with the heaviest storms capable of dropping 2 to 4 inches in a single … Read more
Pittsburgh residents are being urged to stay indoors as thick wildfire smoke combines with soaring temperatures to create hazardous breathing conditions through Friday. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Red air quality alert for Thursday, meaning pollution levels have crossed into the “unhealthy for everyone” category — not just sensitive groups … Read more